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I doubted it would take that long (especially as a Microsoft spokesperson had mistakenly told me that it had already been released) and, earlier today, Microsoft announced <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/systemcenter\/archive\/2009\/08\/24\/system-center-virtual-machine-manager-vmm-2008-r2-rtms.aspx\">the release to manufacturing of SCVMM 2008 R2<\/a>, with generally availability in October (in plenty of time for Windows Server 2008 R2 GA).<\/p>\n<p>As well as supporting new functionality in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, SCVMM 2008 R2 can be used to manage VMware vSphere 4 hosts.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the product&#8217;s capabilities, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/msevents.microsoft.com\/CUI\/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032423216&#038;EventCategory=4&#038;culture=en-US&#038;CountryCode=US\">technical overview webcast that Microsoft is running next month<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyID=292de23c-845c-4d08-8d65-b4b8cbc8397b&#038;displaylang=en\">download an evaluation copy<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/systemcenter\/virtualmachinemanager\/en\/us\/overview.aspx\">more information is available on the SCVMM 2008 R2 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, when Windows Server 2008 R2 was released to manufacturing, Microsoft promised that System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2008 R2 would be released within 60-days. 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